Inape chara
| Inape chara | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Inape |
| Species: | I. chara |
| Binomial name | |
| Inape chara Razowski & Wojtusiak, 2008[1] | |
Inape chara is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Ecuador (Pichincha Province).
The wingspan is 16.5 millimetres (0.65 in). The ground colour of the forewings is cream, tinged with brownish in the basal half of the wing and with pale ferruginous in the posterior part. The hindwings are white cream with whitish strigulation.
Etymology
The species name refers to the facies of the species and is derived from Greek chara (meaning nice).[2]
References
- ↑ Tortricidae.com
- ↑ Razowski, J. & J. Wojtusiak (2008). "Genus" (PDF) 19 (3). pp. 497–575.
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